"This team represents the true sense of international partnership in that we looked across borders to find the best for our customers, " said Blake Larson, the president of ATK Aerospace Systems Group.
The missing link between EADS, which is better known for making planes, helicopters and aerospace systems, and Carpentier--who won a Lasker Prize last year for his work on prosthetic heart valves--is largely due to the late Jean-Luc Lagardere.
Berges, 45, turned around the company's aerospace engine systems and accessories division, but his new job may be even tougher.
The MARSballoon project, which was organised by Bristol-based aerospace company Systems Engineering and Assessment (SEA), involved six local schools and two universities, and was aimed at helping the students take an interest in a career in the UK space industry.
Aerospace company BAE Systems, the UK's largest manufacturing employer, has announced plans to recruit nearly 400 new apprentices in 2013, the highest number it has recruited since 2008.
United Technologies provides a broad range of high technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries.
The decision of global defense player BAE Systems and European aerospace giant EADS to terminate merger discussions today leaves both companies with a wide array of other opportunities to pursue.
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Army officials have become particularly intrigued by the development of "optionally manned systems, " according to Aerospace America, including one for Blackhawk helicopters.
The Typhoon is built by the German and Spanish branches of European aerospace giant EADS, Britain's BAE Systems and Italy's Finmeccanica.
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The planned tie-up between BAE Systems and EADS, designed to create a defence and aerospace giant to rival Boeing of the US, has been called off.
Brazil, for example, has its own multinational aerospace industry that flies on home grown technology and is renown for its online voting and banking systems.
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